Originally published on SEPA Knowledge Blog by Matthew Hirsch. Visit their site for full article. Two months ago at the Global Climate Action Summit in San Francisco, decarbonization captured most of the headlines—and for good reason. California Gov. Jerry Brown and former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced that state, local and business leadership is driving […]

Originally published via Texas Instruments website. Visit their site for full article. Did you know that TI is one of the first semiconductor companies to offer designs for the rapid shutdown of solar power systems in the event of a fire or electrical hazard? In 2017, National Electrical Code (NEC) 2017 mandate 690.12 added a […]

Read on kWh Analytics Website By Kelly Pickerel | September 19, 2018 kWh Analytics today announced the release of Orange Button Translate, the first piece of software designed exclusively to support the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Energy Technologies Office’s (SETO) Orange Button data standards. Orange Button Translate streamlines data sharing in the market by facilitating the transmission of […]

LISTEN TO THE PODCAST HERE Welcome to Episode 111 of SunCast, Solar Warrior! Tom Tansy is Chairman of the SunSpec Alliance where he leads the distributed energy industry’s efforts to establish data and communication standards that enable seamless integration of solar PV and storage into the Smart Grid. Tom previously served as a board member for the […]

Originally published via One Step Off the Grid. Visit their site for full article. By Andrew Mears on August 29, 2018 The Victorian government has introduced an ambitious rebate scheme for home solar, effective immediately. The Solar Homes program will grow the number residential solar systems in the state to over 1 million by subsidising 650,000 systems over the […]